Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, Volumen38Illinois State Historical Society., 1945 Issue for Mar. 1948 contains paper: The Beginnings of Swedish immigration into Illinois a century ago, by: Conrad Bergendoff. |
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... land , sometimes running to a quarter of a million acres and more , were acquired by them for resale to other speculators or to actual settlers , or to rent to tenants . At every government land sale these men were in attendance ; at every ...
... land , sometimes running to a quarter of a million acres and more , were acquired by them for resale to other speculators or to actual settlers , or to rent to tenants . At every government land sale these men were in attendance ; at every ...
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... land by the section and even by the township ; agricultural prices re- covered and , of course , land values skyrocketed . GOVERNMENT LARGESS ENCOURAGES SPECULATION AND LANDLORDISM In the midst of this land boom which lasted from 1847 ...
... land by the section and even by the township ; agricultural prices re- covered and , of course , land values skyrocketed . GOVERNMENT LARGESS ENCOURAGES SPECULATION AND LANDLORDISM In the midst of this land boom which lasted from 1847 ...
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... land by individuals or com- panies . By 1870 the unrestricted public lands that were still open to private entry were about gone , except for some rich tracts of timberland in the Lake States , the Gulf States , and California , and an ...
... land by individuals or com- panies . By 1870 the unrestricted public lands that were still open to private entry were about gone , except for some rich tracts of timberland in the Lake States , the Gulf States , and California , and an ...
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AN EXCURSION INTO THE EARLY History of THE CHICAGO AND ALTON | 7 |
HISTORICAL NOTES | 25 |
THE JOUR | 38 |
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